Have you read the Greek myth that gave amethyst its name? Did you know that amethyst is used in religious ceremonies and has been a favorite of kings and queens throughout the ages? Browse through our collection of information about amethyst and amethyst jewelry. Discover the mythological and religious history of amethyst, the metaphysical and mystical powers of amethyst, and the physical properties of amethyst gems, including how to take care of your amethyst jewelry.